The 20th Annual ASK 5k & Fun Walk will be on May 3, 2025 at The Diamond. Register now! The best part is it's all to help support our community's children who have been diagnosed with cancer, the survivors and the families of those who have passed. Event … [Read more...] about ASK 5K & Fun Walk
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SIX ways to enjoy Pocahontas State Park
Did you know the largest Virginia State Park is right here in RVA?! (Ok..not directly in the city, but really close!) Despite visiting Pocahontas State Park MANY times, we still have lots more to see and do here. While there is a parking fee for VA State Parks, the … [Read more...] about SIX ways to enjoy Pocahontas State Park
FREE Admission to Viginia State Parks
NATURE BACKPACKS for FREE VSP ADMISSION This is such an easy way for all families to be able to enjoy Virginia State Parks. Plus, this is a partnership with the library!! What a beautiful combination! The easiest and most efficient … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Viginia State Parks
Maymont Summer Camps Connect Children with Nature and History through Hands-On Games and Activities
Maymont invites children to seek adventure this summer in its popular summer camps for preschoolers through eighth graders. Online registration opens on January 21 for a varied program of week-long sessions that offer outdoor exploration, animal encounters and … [Read more...] about Maymont Summer Camps Connect Children with Nature and History through Hands-On Games and Activities
North Courthouse Library, a Chesterfield Treasure…with Nearby Treats
Looking for ways to fill your family’s morning? Try this easy, family-friendly outing is the North Courthouse Library. The North Courthouse library is the newest CCPL branch. The physical space is detail oriented with modern seating, a large, open … [Read more...] about North Courthouse Library, a Chesterfield Treasure…with Nearby Treats
Dinosaur Exhibits in Virginia
Dino-lovers in Virginia are in luck, as there is no shortage of opportunities to check out dinosaur sculptures, dig pits and fossils all over the state. Wondering where to travel so you can transport to prehistoric times and visit some dinosaurs? Check out our … [Read more...] about Dinosaur Exhibits in Virginia
Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Ice and roller skating rinks in Richmond offer a cool, indoor space to exercise and test your grace on blades or wheels. If you are ambitious, many of these locations offer skating lessons or sports leagues. We didn’t want to leave out Richmond-area roller skating … [Read more...] about Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Tea with Kip: New Location, Same Hospitality
Tea with Kip has moved to a new, larger and more open tearoom and y'all are going to LOVE it. The new address: 11164 Hull St Rd. This is the perfect venue to celebrate someone you love, a baby/wedding shower, a child's bday party. Tea with … [Read more...] about Tea with Kip: New Location, Same Hospitality
Winter Day Trips from Richmond, VA
Gaylord National This is about as winter as you can get, with ice sculptures, ice skating, and indoor tubing! Please check the rates for everything before you go, though, as it can get up getting pricey. Be sure to enjoy some time in the expansive resort, … [Read more...] about Winter Day Trips from Richmond, VA
FREE indoor swimming pool for Henrico residents, YMCA members
The Frank J Thornton YMCA Aquatic Center is a state of the art indoor swimming pool, complete with children's play area, wet jets, slide and lap lanes. It is FREE for Henrico residents on weekends. For YMCA members, it is included in your … [Read more...] about FREE indoor swimming pool for Henrico residents, YMCA members